Yamaha IMX644 manual

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 1 • The software and this manual are the exclusi ve copyrights of Y amaha Corporation. • Please read carefully the Software Licensing Agreement at the end of this manual before installing the software. • Copying of the software or reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by an y means is expressly forbid[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 2 What is IMX644 Manager?...................................................................................... 3 System requirements ............................................................................................. 3 Installation procedure .................................................................[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 3 IMX644 Manager is application software that lets you make detailed parameter settings for the IMX644. IMX644 Manager has the following functionality. • Edit the IMX644’s parameters When connected online with the IMX644, you can perform detailed editing of the IMX644’s parameters in real-time. Edited set- ting[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 4 This section explains how to install IMX644 Manager and the IMX644 USB Driver. The procedure for installing IMX644 Manager is different for Windows Vista and Windows XP. Windows Vista users ................... page 5 Windows XP users ...................... page 6 Installing IMX644 Manager (common to Windows Vista/X[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 5 Installing the IMX644 USB Driver (Windows Vista users) 1 Power-off the IMX644. 2 Use a USB cable to connect the IMX644 to your computer. The “Found New Hardware” screen will appear. NOTE • Make the USB connection directly to your computer without going through a USB hub. 3 Click [Locate and Install driver sof[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 6 Installing the IMX644 USB Driver (Windows XP users) 1 Power-off the IMX644. 2 Use a USB cable to connect the IMX644 to your computer. The “Found New Hardware Wizard” screen will appear. NOTE • Make the USB connection directly to your computer without going through a USB hub. •A dialog box may ask you whethe[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 7 This section explains how to uninstall IMX644 Manager and the IMX644 USB Driver. The uninstallation procedure differs between Windows Vista and Windows XP. Windows Vista users 1 Choose [Start] → ([Settings]) → [Control Panel] → [Program and Features] to access the “Uninstall or change a program” screen. 2[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 8 NOTE • In order for the IMX644 and your computer to be connected online, you must connect the IMX644 to your computer and then power-on the IMX644 while holding down its MEMORY [D] button (IMX644 Manager mode). Use either a USB cable or an RS-232C cable to make this connection. If you’re using an RS-232C cable,[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 9 2 [File Transfer] button This button loads a file of settings and sends it to the IMX644. If you click this when the [Status] indicator is “Online,” the “Password” dialog box will appear. Enter the assigned password for the IMX644 and click the [OK] button; the File Load dialog box will appear. Select the p[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 10 Here you can edit parameters and save parameter settings to a file. • Header area 1 [Return to start window.] button Click this to return to the starting screen. A confirmation dialog box will appear; click [Yes] if you want to save your settings. A confirmation dialog box will ask whether you want to save to th[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 11 • Parameter editing area Here you can use mouse operations to visually edit the various parameters. The screen that is shown will depend on the tab that’s selected. • Screen switching tabs 1 [BLOCK] tab Opens the BLOCK screen ( page 12 ). This shows a block diagram of the entire signal route from input to ou[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 12 This shows a block diagram of the entire signal route from input to output, and allows you to make parameter settings. By click ing the buttons in the BLOCK screen, you can open parameter editing dialog boxes or move to other edit screens. This screen will appear first when you click the [Parameter Edit] button in[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 13 4 [EQ] button This button opens the “INPUT EQ” dialog box, where you can edit the EQ (equalizer) that is provided on each input channel. Click the [CLOSE] button to close the dialog box. “INPUT EQ” dialog box The editable parameters differ between MONO INPUT channels and STEREO INPUT channels. Level adjust[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 14 5 [LEVEL] button This opens the “LEVEL” dialog box, allowing you to adjust the volume of the input/output channels. 6 [MATRIX] button Opens the MATRIX screen ( page 17 ). Here you can specify the output channels to which the input channel signals are sent. 7 [STEREO/MONO] button Specifies whether OUTPUT channe[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 15 ) [BAL] button This opens the “BALANCE” dialog box, allowing you to specify the volume balance between outputs A/B (L/R) of OUTPUT channels 1 and 2. Click the [CLOSE] button to close the dialog box. ! Output level meter, output SIGNAL/PEAK indicator Output level meters Displays the levels of the signal being o[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 16 Here you can edit the input channel parameters. 1 PAD When editing online, this will indicate “MIC” if the rear panel PAD (34 dB) switch is off, or “LINE” if the switch is on. When editing offline, this will indicate “MIC” by default. 2 +48V indicator When editing online, this will be dark if the rear [...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 17 7 [PRIORITY]/[OVERRIDE] button This turns on/off the Priority Ducker function (MONO INPUT channels only) or the Music Override function (STEREO INPUT channels only). The on/off state of this button is linked with the Priority Ducker Key Source Select or Music Override Key Source Select check boxes in the MISC scre[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 18 Here you can edit parameters other than EQ for output channels 1–4. 1 Output level meter/indicator Output level meters Shows level meters for the output signals of OUTPUT channels 1 and 2. Output indicators Shows [-2 dBFS]/[-44 dBFS] indicators for the output signals of OUTPUT channels 3 and 4. The [-44 dBFS] in[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 19 Here you can edit the parameters of the 6-band equalizers provided for OUTPUT channels 1 through 4. 1 CHANNEL Use this to select the OUTPUT channel whose EQ you want to edit. 2 [A&B]/[A]/[B] buttons If OUTPUT channel 1 or 2 is selected, you can choose whether to edit channels A and B together or individually. [...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 20 7 EQ response curve This indicates the frequency response of the current EQ settings. This is an approximate curve for your reference. The markers ( ) indicate the parameter values for each band. The color of the markers corresponds to the band number (1–6) shown below. By dragging a marker (left-click and move [...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 21 Here you can edit settings for functions such as Priority Ducker, Music Override, and Feedback Suppressor. • Priority Ducker Key Source Select When a signal is applied to the specified MONO INPUT channel, the level of all STEREO INPUT signals assigned to the same output are reduced to allow announcements made vi[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 22 4 [STEREO 1]–[STEREO 4] check boxes These turn on/off the Music Override function for each STEREO INPUT channel. These check boxes are linked with the [OVERRIDE] buttons of the INPUT screen. The default setting is OFF for all channels. NOTE • If this is turned on for more than one STEREO INPUT channel, the low[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 23 • MEMORY Assign Of the sixteen memories specified in the MEMORY screen, any four can be assigned to the front panel MEMORY [A]–[D] buttons. When you click the name shown beside each button [A]–[D], a list of the assignable memories will appear. Select the memory that you want to assign to each button [A]–[[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 24 Here you can save your edited parameter settings in sixteen different memories, or recall previously-saved settings. 1 Memory list This area shows the names of the sixteen memories. If you want to edit the name of a memory, recall that memory; then click the Memory field in the header area, edit the name, and re-s[...]

IMX644 Manager Owner’s Manual 25 *1 Accessing the De vice Manager • W indows V ista users Choose [Start] → ([Settings]) → [Control Panel] → ([System and Maintenance]) → [Device Manager]. Y amaha IMX644 USB Dri ver is shown in [Uni versal Serial Bus controllers]. • Windo ws XP users Choose [Start] → ([Settings]) → [Control P anel],[...]

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